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garethr replied to the thread Bowers and Wilkins PX8 Wireless Discussion.Absolutely. In fact this is exactly what B&O has been doing for some time with seasonal/special edition/collabs with their products...
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garethr reacted to matteventu's post in the thread Bowers & Wilkins PX7 noise-cancelling over ear headphones with Like.I must say, this really concerns me. According to the specs sheet on their website, they're 100% identical to Px7 S2 (which by the way...
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garethr replied to the thread Focal Bathys Hi-Fi Bluetooth & ANC Headphones: Early Impressions.Objectively no difference with an in-spec cable. With the newer UAC3 standard there will be zero difference because of the enhanced...
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garethr reacted to botmann's post in the thread Focal Bathys Hi-Fi Bluetooth & ANC Headphones: Early Impressions with Like.As mentioned earlier, there shouldn't be any significant differences. There may be some build quality differences which is more about...
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garethr reacted to noplsestar's post in the thread Focal Bathys Hi-Fi Bluetooth & ANC Headphones: Early Impressions with Like.Asfaik there shouldn‘t be a difference. It’s paradox and I am aware of that my assumptions are slippery. But I hear a difference …
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garethr reacted to Nick76's post in the thread Focal Bathys Hi-Fi Bluetooth & ANC Headphones: Early Impressions with Like.I got my Dunes in too, look great! Headband suede gonna show some more dirt than the OG colorway for sure. I was an owner of the gray...
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garethr reacted to audio dilettante's post in the thread Focal Bathys Hi-Fi Bluetooth & ANC Headphones: Early Impressions with Like.I would definitely take the Sony's over the Bathys for gym use due to the weight and ANC as well as caring much less about breaking...
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garethr reacted to howiebrou's post in the thread Focal Bathys Hi-Fi Bluetooth & ANC Headphones: Early Impressions with Like.Thanks. Even though I had no idea they were making a Dune colour, glad I waited!
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garethr reacted to howiebrou's post in the thread Focal Bathys Hi-Fi Bluetooth & ANC Headphones: Early Impressions with Like.My new Dune Focal Bathys
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garethr reacted to roines1987's post in the thread Focal Bathys Hi-Fi Bluetooth & ANC Headphones: Early Impressions with Like.They look awesome, congrats 🎉
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garethr reacted to matteventu's post in the thread Side By Side Comparison - AirPods Max, B&O H95, Dali iO-6, B&W PX8, ML 5909, M&D MW75, Focal Bathys and more with Like.They're using the wrong cable. Unlike common USB-C to USB-C cables, Apple's Lightning to USB-C cables don't support USB host mode on...
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garethr reacted to jasonb's post in the thread Apple AirPods Pro And NEW AirPods Pro 2nd Gen (from 23 Sep 2022) - Impressions with Like.Which was one reason I stayed away from Apple for as long as I did. They’ve gotten a bit better about it, but not completely. I ended...
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garethr replied to the thread Apple AirPods Pro And NEW AirPods Pro 2nd Gen (from 23 Sep 2022) - Impressions.True, but that’s just not the Apple way. User choice isn’t a thing when they know best :smirk:
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garethr replied to the thread Apple AirPods Pro And NEW AirPods Pro 2nd Gen (from 23 Sep 2022) - Impressions.Exactly. And a large part of the rationale behind no EQ is Apple’s ‘it just works’ ethos. Users shouldn’t have to mess around with EQ...